Buy it if you like
- Story: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 89 sampled reviews
Based on 111 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 89 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
55 of 89 sampled reviews raised it
It brings an interesting plot with interesting characters to match, all accompanied by beautiful artful and a pleasant soundtrack (if sometimes too loud, an issue easily fixed in Options).
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
23 of 89 sampled reviews raised it
Purgatory, by contrast, provides players with a longer book to read through, and retains the replayability aspect with a full range of auspices, tribes, and optional storylines to experience in your playthroughs.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 89 sampled reviews raised it
Heart of the Forest was praised for its atmosphere, artistic direction, and sound design, but we were let down by the shortness of the visual novel and how it ends right as it seems to get started.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story55 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters88% still recommend
Combat100% still recommend
Graphics75% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.
5 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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